Finding the Third Proportional to 192,906 and 423,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 192,906 and 423,163 is: 928,260.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
192,906 : 423,163 = 423,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
192,906/423,163 = 423,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
192,906x = 423,163 × 423,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
192,906x = 179,066,924,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 179,066,924,569/192,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,260.01
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